9-letter words containing c, a, g, l, i
- causalgia — a burning sensation along the course of a peripheral nerve together with local changes in the appearance of the skin
- causalgic — relating to pain of the nerves
- cavilling — to raise irritating and trivial objections; find fault with unnecessarily (usually followed by at or about): He finds something to cavil at in everything I say.
- cellaring — Present participle of cellar.
- cephalgia — (medicine) headache.
- chargrill — to grill (meat) over charcoal
- chelating — Having the ability to undergo chelation.
- chiliagon — a thousand-sided polygon
- cigarillo — a small cigar often only slightly larger than a cigarette
- cigarlike — resembling a cigar
- cingulate — Anatomy, Zoology. a belt, zone, or girdlelike part.
- clamoring — a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people: the clamor of the crowd at the gates.
- clappings — Plural form of clapping.
- clavering — Present participle of claver.
- cleansing — serving or intended to cleanse
- clearings — Plural form of clearing.
- clearwing — any moth of the family Sesiidae (or Aegeriidae), characterized by the absence of scales from the greater part of the wings. They are day-flying and some, such as the hornet clearwing (Sesia apiformis), resemble wasps and other hymenopterans
- clergical — (obsolete) Of or pertaining to the clergy; clerical; learned.
- clientage — a body of clients; clientele.
- cliffhang — (of a serial or film) to end on a note of suspense
- coaxingly — to attempt to influence by gentle persuasion, flattery, etc.; cajole: He coaxed her to sing, but she refused.
- cogitable — conceivable
- coliphage — a bacteriophage
- collaging — Present participle of collage.
- collagist — a technique of composing a work of art by pasting on a single surface various materials not normally associated with one another, as newspaper clippings, parts of photographs, theater tickets, and fragments of an envelope.
- collaring — Present participle of collar.
- collating — to gather or arrange in their proper sequence (the pages of a report, the sheets of a book, the pages of several sets of copies, etc.).
- collegial — of or relating to a college
- collegian — a current member of a college; student
- colligate — to connect or link together; tie; join
- congenial — friendly, pleasant, or agreeable
- conjugial — A form of \"conjugal\" used by Swedenborg and his followers, used to distinguish their ideas about marital relations.
- corniglia — a group of five coastal villages (Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore) on the Ligurian Sea in NW Italy, near La Spezia.
- corraling — Present participle of corral.
- costalgia — Pain in the ribs, or the costal muscles.
- crackling — the crisp browned skin of roast pork
- cravingly — With longing or craving.
- curtilage — the enclosed area of land adjacent to a dwelling house
- declaring — Present participle of declare.
- demiglace — A rich brown sauce used in French cuisine by itself or as a base for other sauces.
- descaling — Present participle of descale.
- diallagic — consisting of, containing, or resembling diallage
- elegiacal — Elegiac; expressing sorrow.
- emplacing — Present participle of emplace.
- energical — Alternative form of energic.
- englacial — Situated, occurring, or formed inside a glacier.
- evangelic — Evangelical.
- flagstick — pin (def 13).
- gaelicise — adapt to conform to Gaelic spelling and pronunciation
- gaelicism — a word, phrase or idiom peculiar to the Gaelic language